Fast by the oracle of God, I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 6by John Milton - 1903 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Religion - 1845 - 592 pages
...ievere mental effort, or the imagination in an adventurous song, . That with no middle flight presumes to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme, the Sabbath is designed to furnish for each and all these, a season for repose. It is presumed that... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...and Siloa's brook that flowed Fast by the oracle of God, 4 I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, 5 while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. 6 And chiefly thou, O SPIRIT ! that dost... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 840 pages
...prove a fatal destiny to him, and to some of the rest of those gallant adventurers. Hmctll's Letten. Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to mine adventurous song, That, with no middle flight, intends to soar Above UY Aonian mount, while it... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 700 pages
...and deadenere of the harmony ? and for the same reason, the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth '! That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the...pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme, Länder. Certainly much better : for the harmony of the sentence is complete without them, and they... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 696 pages
...harmony ? and for the same reason, the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth 1 That with no middle eight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. Länder. Certainly much better : for the harmony of the sentence is complete without them, and they... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 696 pages
...same reason, the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth 1 Thnt with no middle flight intends to «oar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. Landor. Certainly much better : for the harmony of the sentence is complete without them, and they... | |
 | John Milton - 1846 - 640 pages
...Chaus. Or if Siun hill 10 Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; 1 thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song, That with no middle fiight intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues 10 Things unattempted yet, in prose... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 566 pages
...and Siloa's brook, that flowed Fast by the Oracle of God, I thence Invoke thine aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above...dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou knowest: Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread,... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 558 pages
...and Siloa's brook, that flowed Fast by the Oracle of God, I thence Invoke thine aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above...unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, 0 Spirit ! that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou knowest... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...greater man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, 5 Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook, thatflow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight, intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues... | |
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